Quality Supervisor

Direct Hire

JOB SUMMARY:
The position is responsible is responsible for creating, modifying, and maintaining all bills of material. This is a highly important and detail-oriented role that requires the ability to think critically, and problem solve through cross-functional collaboration.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• As a member of the Quality team, the Quality Supervisor will be responsible for coordinating and supervising the day-to-day activities of the quality control function on the plant floor, communicating and responding to customer concerns and requirements, and assisting the quality manager in all plant quality assurance activities
• Incumbents in this classification are responsible for ensuring that products, processes, facilities, and systems conform to quality standards, resolving production quality concerns, and monitoring scrap for LM Manufacturing
• Supervises quality employees and coordinates activities of workers engaged in inspecting and testing assembled components, and parts, as vehicles and subassemblies proceed through stages of assembly process
• Reviews quality assurance instructions, assembly specifications, and production schedules to determine method of conducting inspections and tests, sequence of operations, and work assignments
• Directs workers in quality assurance inspection and testing, to assure that establishment and regulatory standards are met
• Reviews reports and confers with quality assurance, production, management, and engineering personnel to solve work-related problems
• Interprets and enforces all quality procedures for plant personnel and trains personnel on quality procedures
• Motivates and develops direct reports to take on more responsibility or perform better on the job
• Troubleshoots problems around quality to come up with solutions that are

comprehensive and higher quality in investigation and follow-up

• Implements and coordinates quality processes and systems
• Manages process of quality specific to product or line to maintain consistency, reduce costs, bring about process improvement and maximize
• Ensures adherence to and compliance with established company quality policies, practices, SOPs, and federal regulations
• Ensures quality of materials purchased, processed, manufactured and / or distributed by LM Manufacturing
• Coordinates shift activity with off shift Supervisor
• Supervises the work of laboratory personnel engaged in performing routine and specialized technical procedures, including planning laboratory work, evaluating work performed and handling procedural and technical laboratory problems
• Implements quality control programs to ensure reliability of testing procedures, proper function of laboratory equipment, and compliance with federal regulations; prepare and maintain applicable records
• Prepares technical reports reflecting volume of work, procedures utilized and test results
• Coordinates the preparation of reports and analyses setting forth progress, adverse trends, and appropriate recommendations or conclusions
• Designs appropriate work schedules for employees and plans daily work assignments in order to maintain adequate personnel
• Supports customers in daily yard repairs through arranging, tacking and disputing issues that arise
• Utilizes the concepts of continuous improvement and cost reduction in the execution of the job function
• Develops and implements Quality related documents including control plans, visual aids, and work instructions
• Assists in the development of FMEA’s and Process Flows
• Maintains professional relationships and perceptions of LM Manufacturing at customer assembly plants
• Provides knowledge and expertise of customer process to LM Manufacturing personnel
• Supports pre-production, launch and production, as required, at customer assembly plants
• Supports warranty and JD Power activities, as required and Production Trial Run (PTR) process
• Conducts initial investigation for all concerns reported at customer assembly plants and provides detailed information to appropriate team members to conduct analysis
• Manages containment of parts at customer assembly plants and provide daily information for containment and cost status

 
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, ability and/or physical demands required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
 
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION/LICENSURE:

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED.
• A Bachelor’s Degree is preferred.